παραρρέω; (παρά and ῤέω); from Sophocles, Xenophon, and Plato down; to flow past (παραρρέονὕδωρ, Isaiah 44:4), to glide by: μήποτεπαραρρυῶμεν (2 aorist passive subjunctive; cf. Alexander Buttmann (1873) Ausf. Spr. ii., p. 287; (Veitch, under the word ῤέω; WHs Appendix, p. 170); but LTTrWHπαραρυῶμεν; see Rho), lest we be carried past, pass by (R. V.drift away from them) (missing the thing), i. e. lest the salvation which the things heard show us how to obtain slip away from us, Hebrews 2:1. In Greek authors παρραρειμοιτί, a thing escapes me,Sophocles Philoct. 653; tropically, slips from my mind,Plato, legg. 6, p. 781 a.; in the sense of neglect,μήπαρραρυης, τήρησονδέἐμήνβουλήν, Proverbs 3:21.